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Electronics lesson 29: Project planning: input → process → output · Set 279 · 40 questions
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Remember (Input, process, output): Input = what is sensed (a reading, a button press). Process = what the program decides (compare with a limit, count). Output = what happens (pump on, buzzer, LED, phone alert). Plan → draw → build with an adult → test.

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) compare with a limit (b) count button presses (c) check if temp > 30 (d) a light level reading
  2. 2.Which of these is the process? (a) a button press (b) a buzzer beeps (c) a soil moisture reading (d) count button presses
  3. 3.🗺️ Before building a project, what should you write down first? (a) the final price (b) the box colour (c) nothing at all (d) inputs and outputs
  4. 4.Which of these is the output? (a) an LED lights up (b) decide if soil is dry (c) check if temp > 30 (d) a light level reading
  5. 5.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch the pump on/off (b) read the soil sensor (c) wait a few seconds (d) compare with the limit
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the fan starts (b) count button presses (c) compare with a limit (d) decide if soil is dry
  7. 7.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the LAST step? (a) test it and fix it (b) pick a problem to solve (c) build it with an adult (d) draw the circuit diagram
  8. 8.🗺️ In “input → process → output”, which part is the decision the program makes? (a) the battery (b) the input (c) the process (d) the output
  9. 9.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “wait a few seconds” or “read the soil sensor”? (a) read the soil sensor (b) wait a few seconds
  10. 10.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “check if temp > 30” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
  11. 11.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “read the soil sensor” or “switch the pump on/off”? (a) read the soil sensor (b) switch the pump on/off
  12. 12.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “list inputs and outputs”? (a) build it with an adult (b) pick a problem to solve (c) test it and fix it (d) draw the circuit diagram
  13. 13.Which of these is the output? (a) a soil moisture reading (b) a temperature reading (c) a buzzer beeps (d) compare with a limit
  14. 14.True or false: “an LED lights up” is the output. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an LED lights up (b) a button press (c) an alert on the phone (d) the pump turns on
  16. 16.True or false: “a soil moisture reading” is the input. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a button press (b) a soil moisture reading (c) count button presses (d) a motion sensor signal
  18. 18.True or false: “the pump turns on” is the input. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the pump turns on (b) compare with a limit (c) decide if soil is dry (d) check if temp > 30
  20. 20.True or false: “the pump turns on” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) compare with a limit (b) count button presses (c) a soil moisture reading (d) decide if soil is dry
  22. 22.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the LAST step? (a) wait a few seconds (b) compare with the limit (c) switch the pump on/off (d) read the soil sensor
  23. 23.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a soil moisture reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an LED lights up (b) the pump turns on (c) the fan starts (d) compare with a limit
  25. 25.True or false: “check if temp > 30” is the output. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “list inputs and outputs” or “test it and fix it”? (a) list inputs and outputs (b) test it and fix it
  27. 27.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “build it with an adult” or “pick a problem to solve”? (a) build it with an adult (b) pick a problem to solve
  28. 28.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “an LED lights up” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
  29. 29.Which of these is the process? (a) an alert on the phone (b) a button press (c) the fan starts (d) compare with a limit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a soil moisture reading (b) a motion sensor signal (c) a temperature reading (d) decide if soil is dry
  31. 31.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “count button presses” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) input (c) process
  32. 32.True or false: “the fan starts” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) compare with a limit (b) count button presses (c) an LED lights up (d) decide if soil is dry
  34. 34.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the FIRST step? (a) draw the circuit diagram (b) list inputs and outputs (c) pick a problem to solve (d) test it and fix it
  35. 35.True or false: “a temperature reading” is the process. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the output? (a) a light level reading (b) a soil moisture reading (c) an alert on the phone (d) decide if soil is dry
  37. 37.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a temperature reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
  38. 38.True or false: “an LED lights up” is the process. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “compare with the limit” or “switch the pump on/off”? (a) compare with the limit (b) switch the pump on/off
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) count button presses (b) decide if soil is dry (c) check if temp > 30 (d) a motion sensor signal

Answer key

  1. a light level reading
  2. count button presses
  3. inputs and outputs
  4. an LED lights up
  5. read the soil sensor
  6. the fan starts
  7. test it and fix it
  8. the process
  9. read the soil sensor
  10. process
  11. read the soil sensor
  12. draw the circuit diagram
  13. a buzzer beeps
  14. True
  15. a button press
  16. True
  17. count button presses
  18. False
  19. the pump turns on
  20. True
  21. a soil moisture reading
  22. wait a few seconds
  23. input
  24. compare with a limit
  25. False
  26. list inputs and outputs
  27. pick a problem to solve
  28. output
  29. compare with a limit
  30. decide if soil is dry
  31. process
  32. True
  33. an LED lights up
  34. pick a problem to solve
  35. False
  36. an alert on the phone
  37. input
  38. False
  39. compare with the limit
  40. a motion sensor signal

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